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2012 Law Firm Challenge

Congratulations to Willson & Pechacek, P.L.C. and Snell & Wilmer L.L.C. for winning the 2011 Law Firm Challenge. Both firms registered 100% participation rates.

• 2011 Law Firm Challenge
• 2010 Law Firm Challenge

Would you like your firm to be a part of the 2012 Law Firm Challenge? Contact Karen Hill (karen-hill@uiowa.edu, 319-467-3892) the UI Foundation's senior administrative associate for the UI College of Law for details.

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Firm Participation Details Alumni: 16 of 36 Amount: $30225 Rate: 44.44% Alumni details Contact: Deborah Tharnish Participants Deborah Tharnish C. Carleton Frederici David VanSickel Steve Morain Denise Claton Donald Brown Gene La Suer John Shors Margaret Van Houten Michael Kulik Robert Douglas Robert Holz Robert Gamble Scott Brennan Mark Walz Steven Nelson Alumni: 2 of 19 Amount: $2050 Rate: 10.52% Alumni details Contact: Ann Ladd Participants Ann Ladd Elizabeth Dunshee Alumni: 4 of 19 Amount: $2375 Rate: 21.05% Alumni details Contact: C. Dana Waterman, III Participants Terry M. Giebelstein Thomas N. Kamp R. Scott Van Vooren Robert V.P. Waterman, Jr. Alumni: 2 of 8 Amount: $200 Rate: 25% Alumni details Contact: Malinda Morain Participants Malinda Morain Kristina Kaluza Alumni: 7 of 10 Amount: $4200 Rate: 70% Alumni details Contact: Robert Downer Participants Robert Downer Timothy Krumm James McCarragher Charles Meardon Douglas Ruppert William Sueppel Thomas D. Hobart Alumni: 2 of 16 Amount: $250 Rate: 12.5% Alumni details Contact: Mark Olthoff Participants Mark Olthoff Jerry Switzer, Jr. Alumni: 4 of 11 Amount: $27750 Rate: 36.36% Alumni details Contact: Robert Youle Participants Robert Youle John Birkeland Gregory Densen Steven Miller Alumni: 7 of 14 Amount: $2750 Rate: 50% Alumni details Contact: Christopher Cotton Participants Tristan Duncan David Erickson Gregory Fowler Ann Havelka Michael Koon Jeremy Wieck James Wilson Alumni: 4 of 12 Amount: $14600 Rate: 33.33% Alumni details Contact: Maja Eaton Participants Maja Eaton James Johnson Julie O Donnell Allen Andrea Reed Alumni: 13 of 16 Amount: $42225 Rate: 81.25% Alumni details Contact: Heidi McNeil Staudenmaier Participants Heidi McNeil Staudenmaier John Bouma Manuel Cairo Nancy Campbell Barbara Dawson Michael Donahey Brian Foster Joel Hoxie Daniel Huitink Eva Kerr Anne Meyer Bradley Petersen Jeffrey Scudder Alumni: 2 of 13 Amount: $1100 Rate: 15.38% Alumni details Contact: Cheryl Bloethe Linder Participants Ben Hobert Kirk Doan Alumni: 2 of 3 Amount: $2500 Rate: 66.66% Alumni details Contact: James E. Lentz Participants James E. Lentz Tina B. Solis Alumni: 1 of 5 Amount: $2500 Rate: 20% Alumni details Contact: Frank Pechacek Participants Frank Pechacek

Gail B. Agrawal
Dean and F. Wendell Miller Professor of Law

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Law Firm Challenge

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• Challenge History

Student Body

• Total: 563
• J.D. candidates: 556
• LL.M candidates: 5
• Men: 58%
• Women: 42%
• Minorities: 17%
• Residents: 49%
• Non-residents: 51%

Career Placement for Class of 2010

Graduate Employment Percentage Within 9 Months of Graduation:

• 96.2% (Standard formula: (Employed + Adv. Degree) / Class Total)
• 90.6% (Using USNWR 2011 formula: (Employed / Class Total)
• 32% employed in-state
• 68% employed out-of-state
• Types of employment:
  • Private practice: 54%
  • Government & public interest: 14%
  • Business: 21%
  • Judicial clerkships: 7%
  • Academic: 1%

Tuition and Fees 2011-12 Academic Year

• Resident: $26,348
• Non-resident: $46,056

Contact Us

Andrew Sheehy
Executive Director of Development
College of Law
andrew-sheehy@uiowa.edu
(319) 467-3890

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